Sentences with phrase «model state systems»

For how states and districts can do this, see FairTest's report, Assessment Matters: Constructing Model State Systems to Replace Testing Overkill.

A council working to outline a model state system for districts has not yet made its recommendations to the legislature.

Not exact matches

The automotive business is booming and Meineke's recession resistant model offers franchisees top notch: training and support, advertising programs, state of the art point of sale systems (POS) and territory protection.

Her notable cases also include Ford Spark Plugs, as well as multiple cases against Hyundai for a dangerous safety defect in the side air bag system of its Tiburon model vehicles, as well as class - action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motor Company after regulators announced the companies overstated the fuel economy for many vehicles they sold in the United States, culminating in a settlement worth more than $ 255 million.

«It means reversing this long time economic model, where the state will profit through the economic system at the expense of the consumers and household, and one of the things that the new leadership is intent on doing in order to create consumption is to empower consumers, so they spend more and stop empowering state organizations which are fuelling the overcapacity and the massive debt bubble».

Upon this model of hierarchy we have built our political systems — from the Greek city - state and the Roman Empire to feudal castes, the Holy Roman Empire, and modern nations.

The several states have their constitutions, executives, legislatures, and courts, generally modeled after the Federal system and in any event not inconsistent with the Federal Constitution.

The intent of this paper is to present a conceptual model of a physical and biological universe in a state of constant change and evolution, based on three principal ideas: (a) neo-Aristotelian notions of reciprocal causality, (b) chaotic dynamics and contingencies of self - organizing systems, and (c) emergence of consciousness and sense of moral purpose in...

Systems analysis, elaborate simulation techniques, automated access to central data banks, information theory, game Theory, and the use of socio - economic models, often mathematically stated, all aided and abetted by the computer, make possible a massive application of data not hitherto possible.

The intent of this paper is to present a conceptual model of a physical and biological universe in a state of constant change and evolution, based on three principal ideas: (a) neo-Aristotelian notions of reciprocal causality, (b) chaotic dynamics and contingencies of self - organizing systems, and (c) emergence of consciousness and sense of moral purpose in humans.

According to his interpretation of his models the system leaps spontaneously into a state of greater organized complexity.

«While we are proud of the progress and impact we have made in the last few years, in order to experience a new horizon of growth, we must invest in our systems and overall economic model to extend our promise to the most vulnerable, our partners and staff,» Moore stated.

Other models on show include the specialist Fresh Food Weigher for the accurate weighing of fresh, sticky products; state - of - the - art QX775 tray sealer; and advanced AirScan leak detector, IX X-ray inspection system and DACS - GN checkweigher to assist in all aspects of maintaining the highest quality standards.

NABCA is a trade association that represents control systems; those states and counties that as a result of the 21st Amendment opted to implement the control model which requires ownership of an alcohol beverage product, usually spirits, at wholesale.

, huge canopy with large viewing window, large easy to access basket, adjustable padded 5 point harness, easy compact (for a jogger) fold, large air - filled tires that can handle any type of terrain, state - of - the - art adjustable suspension system, adjustable handle bar, plenty of storage pockets, and a hand brake on the Pro model.

Both Pro and Flex models feature a large canopy, large air - filled tires, state of the art adjustable suspension system, adjustable front wheel tracking, adjustable handle bar, additional storage, and easy fold.

This model by BOB shares many of the great features of the Sports Utility model: the padded, adjustable handlebar, the handbrake, the state - of - the - art suspension system are all present here as well.

In the United States, we are consumers of healthcare: the care of our bodies is provided mostly by a medical model that is heavily influenced by a complex financial and bureaucratic system.

There is a sense in which the two economic systems [free market capitalism versus state - driven capitalism] are ideological opponents; there is discussion of whether the authoritarian economic model is better able than the United States» to deliver positive outcomes.

On changes to the state's campaign finance laws, Skelos indicated he would be open to reforms that did not include a public financing system that is modeled after the New York City system.

Supporters, including those who have studied the model as well as public finance systems in other states, believe it can work.

Cuomo would like to model the state's system on the New York City campaign finance system, which offers candidates matching funds, once they have solicited small contributions from individual donors.

· Public Matching Funds: A voluntary public matching funds and disclosure system should be enacted for state elections, modeled on the system that has been successfully implemented in New York City.

He said the state has distinguished itself among its peers in education sector, thus, making Osun the model and pacesetter for national and international education system.

Republican Eric Ulrich (CD - 32) testified about the benefits of the city's public matching system, which reform organizations have been pushing as a model for the state.

And Cuomo is once again pushing for a new benefit tier for future state employees, that would up the retirement age to 65, end early retirements, and for the first time, offer 401k's, modeled on the TIAA CREF system which State University employees are already enrollestate employees, that would up the retirement age to 65, end early retirements, and for the first time, offer 401k's, modeled on the TIAA CREF system which State University employees are already enrolleState University employees are already enrolled in.

The pilot public financing program in the state comptroller's race, modeled on the New York City campaign finance system, provides a six - to - one match for contributions between $ 10 and $ 175 from New York residents.

Think about how we could transform that public education system and really make it a model of pride and be able to say to every child in this city and in this state, «you are going to get every shot you deserve,» because we have a public education system that is second to none.

Both Koch and Zimroth view New York City's small donor matching funds system as a good model for financing state elections.

The majority of the 25 Moreland Act commissioners say a public campaign finance system modeled on New York City's matching donor system is the only way to curb the undue influence of big money donors in state government.

Under the budget language, the department would be required to develop a new evaluation system based on a «matrix» model, which would include student performance on state exams as well as observations but differs from the current model in that it is not based on percentages.

To support public financing of election campaigns in the state of New York, modeled after New York City's system, and to join coalitions, including Citizens Action of New York, to support this reform.

In his third State of the State address in January, Cuomo called for a system of publicly financed campaigns based on the New York City model.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing to shift payment responsibility to New York City for higher education and health care, is asking state legislators to adopt a congressional model limiting their outside income, will direct $ 2.6 billion to address homelessness in New York State and will push for a system of paid family lstate legislators to adopt a congressional model limiting their outside income, will direct $ 2.6 billion to address homelessness in New York State and will push for a system of paid family lState and will push for a system of paid family leave.

New York City's exemplary small - donor matching fund system should serve as a model for reform in New York State.

Another part of Cuomo's model for upstate places the power to develop projects to nonprofit development corporations affiliated with the state university system.

«This model enabled the state to quickly adjust to changes in a very dynamic industry and make the facility available to NexGen for its production of gallium nitride semiconductor devices, modules and systems.»

«We look forward to setting a model for state entities and public university systems across the country.»

The Tier VI pension agreement in 2012 gives state workers earning more than $ 75,000 access to defined contribution system based on the model used by public university employees, known as TIAA - CREF.

«The Constitutional Convention movement was always about fundamentally reforming our broken system and transforming the state's government from an embarrassment into a proud model for the rest of the nation.»

Cuomo had proposed a public financing system with a donor - matching program based on New York City's model in his 2014 - 15 state budget proposal.

It would employ a «seed to sale» model, similar to the system used in Colorado, in which state - sanctioned firms grow, distribute and sell herb to patients.

Skelos in a gaggle with reporters said a public financing system for state offices modeled after New York City's program could cost up to $ 200 million (advocates peg the cost much lower, at $ 30 million) and that corruption is still bred with campaign contributions.

Sciandra, with the Cancer Society, says if the mandates are struck down by the Court, the state could use the health exchanges to create a system just for New York, much like the Massachusetts model begun by former Massachusetts Governor and now GOP Presidential candidate Mitt Romney.

«During her seven - year tenure with the State University of New York, Nancy Zimpher has transformed SUNY and lifted our system up as the national model of higher education for the 21st century,» said H. Carl McCall, chairman of the SUNY board.

Our state - of - the - art Global Operations and Security Control Centre (GOSCC), the focal point of our cyber defences, is a model of how specialist industry contractors can work beside defence civil servants and members of our armed forces, combining their skills and keeping our vital data and systems free from attacks.

We have modeled the impact of a similar system on New York state, as well as on other states.

A new, controversial evaluation system, backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was put in place last legislative session which, through a matrix model, increased the weight of student state test scores in evaluations to up to 50 percent.

«Lagos State is a role model state, a mega city in the making and it should be so in systems and practices,» she State is a role model state, a mega city in the making and it should be so in systems and practices,» she state, a mega city in the making and it should be so in systems and practices,» she said.

«During her seven - year tenure with the State University of New York, Nancy Zimpher has transformed SUNY and lifted our system up as the national model of higher education for the 21st century,» said McCall.